English (UK)
In English we use imperatives to :
The positive imperative is the same as the infinitive. The negative imperative is don't + infinitive.
Notes for use of imperatives :
In English an imperative sentence does not require a subject; the pronoun "you" is implied.
Imperative Example Sentences :
Positive Examples of Imperatives :
Negative Examples of Imperatives :
| Imperative example sentences | |
|---|---|
| The toilet is being fixed on this floor, please use the upstairs. | |
| What!? Please don't say you made them catch an actual wasp. | |
| Okay, just tell us how much they pay, then. | |
| Please tell me it's a joke! | |
| I have discovered this recently, listen to the lyrics. | |
| Come on! Let me introduce you to them. | |
| Congratulations! Please come this way! | |
| Hmm, well okay, let's steal some then! | |
| Okay, deal... Let me google it! | |
| Don't forget the beer deal. | |
| A tenner is fine, let's see the cash first. | |
| Don't act like you don't understand. | |
| Yeah, please just throw it in the bin. | |
| Don't be a f*cking liar! | |
| Yeah, let's give it a go and see what happens. | |
| Let me tell you a true story... | |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7b_DDgvsgA | |
| Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can! | |
| Let me google it! | |
| You don't have to go to the garden, dear, just smoke in the kitchen. | |
